[ the question snaps her back to reality. At heart, she's a coward risk-averse and pragmatic: This isn't a place for romance, just imitations of it. Love? In this sex-based economy? Impossible. ]
It's open. I mean— it was never like for-serious anyway.
[ She laughs and flaps a hand dismissively. There never was a home to wreck, whatever. ]
Since everyone is encouraged to sleep around, and sometimes we're not in control of ourselves, monogamy would be impossible.
Apparently, that's how this place has always been: I was investigating the resort, and found old diary entries by a bride who came here for her honeymoon. It didn't take long for her husband to abandon her for the fun of the House, so she gave up too.
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a cowardrisk-averse and pragmatic: This isn't a place for romance, just imitations of it.Love? In this sex-based economy? Impossible. ]
It's open. I mean— it was never like for-serious anyway.
[ She laughs and flaps a hand dismissively. There never was a home to wreck, whatever. ]
Since everyone is encouraged to sleep around, and sometimes we're not in control of ourselves, monogamy would be impossible.
Apparently, that's how this place has always been: I was investigating the resort, and found old diary entries by a bride who came here for her honeymoon. It didn't take long for her husband to abandon her for the fun of the House, so she gave up too.